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Auction: 18043 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1609

Great Britain
1840 One Penny Black
Plate Ia
DB grey-black shade, very worn impression, large balanced margins all round, "631" barred oval cancellation of Frodsham; very faint traces of toning on reverse. Striking and rare. Offered with the stained entire to Preston dated Sept. 1844 from which the adhesive was removed. Specialised A1za, £1,800. Photo

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Sold for
£520